Gilles Simon vs Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Metz 2013, Final

ATP 250 · Final · Hard · Sun 22 Sept

Final

Gilles Simon

WinnerRank #4643.2131%Upset

Simon won in 2 sets · 1h 11m

2–0

Set 16–4

Set 26–3

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

LostRank #2961.4169%

Venue

Parc des Expositions de Metz Metropole

Metz, FRA· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

1.9vs last year

Altitude

216 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 11m

0Aces5

1Double faults2

36Service points won30

9Service games played10

8Service games won6

10Return games played9

4/580%Break points saved20%1/5

4/580%Break points converted20%1/5

Head to head

4Simon

10Tsonga

14 meetings

Hard 2–10Clay 2–0

MetzFinal · 22 Sept 2013HardThis match
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
MarseilleRound of 32 · 15 Feb 2022Hard
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
AntwerpRound of 16 · 16 Oct 2019Hard
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 5
MontpellierRound of 16 · 6 Feb 2019Hard
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 6³
MarseilleQuarterfinal · 24 Feb 2017Hard
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1
MetzFinal · 27 Sept 2015Hard
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 1Set 3: 6
Gilles Simon
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6Set 3: 2

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Gilles Simon vs Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Metz 2013, Final

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research